This is a black and white photo of the British documentary filmmaker Paul Rotha standing with a group of colleagues including festival director Dermot Breen. The group of seven, dressed in travel attire, pose genially for the camera in front of the…
This is a black and white photo of the festival director Dermot Breen (1924-1978) taken in 1957. Breen is smiling up at the camera while seated at a large desk in front of an equally large poster advertising 'Tostal Corcai 1957' (Cork Pageant or…
This is a black and white photo of the popular French actor Barbara Laage (1920-1988) aboard a small boat which the photo notes is moored on the River Lee in Cork. Laage stands on the deck of the boat, leaning over the bow with her hands on the…
This is a black and white photo of the French film actor Barbara Laage standing with a group of men, some identified at the back of the photo as Gus Healy, Jan Neary (Unifrance), and Colonel Hallnan. Laage, holding a bouquet of flowers in her arms,…
This is a black and white photo of the French film actor Barbara Laage (1920-1988) accepting a drink from a man identified as John Neary at the back of the photo. Laage is seated and smiling up at Neary as she takes her glass from him. She is wearing…
This is a black and white photo of the English actor Dawn Addams (1930-1985) sitting on a tractor and being shown how it works by a man with a swarthy complexion. Wearing a white blouse and dark skirt, Addams has an earnest look on her face as she…
This is a black and white photo of festival director Dermot Breen with an unidentified companion in an undated image. Breen, in a dark suit and bow tie, is looking down towards his companion who is wearing an off-the-shoulder dark dress with some…
This is a black and white photo of the festival director Dermot Breen standing with the English comedy actor Ronnie Shiner and others. The group, dressed for a cold day, all smile for the camera with Dermot Breen, on the far right, hand in pocket.…
This is a black and white photo of the festival director Dermot Breen with his colleague Donal Crosbie and festival attendees at the airport. Crosbie and Breen, on the left of the photo, are meeting festival delegates off the Aer Lingus flight behind…
This is a black and white photo of Suzanne Macdougald taken with festival attendees, dressed in formal suits, some with a festival ribbon pinned to their jacket lapel. They are identified at the back of the photo as Dick Barry, Tim O’Sullivan,…